Kids Food Basket

Kids Food Basket is a hunger relief program for kids that currently provides a sack supper to approximately 640 elementary school children in Greater Grand Rapids; these children who have been identified by school officials as being nutritionally at-risk and would not otherwise be receiving an evening meal. Kids Food Basket is the only hunger relief program working with the school systems to assist undernourished children.

1203 Butterworth SW

Grand Rapids, MI 49504

(616)235-4532

kidsfoodbasket@kidsfoodbasket.org

·  If you’d like to be a packer and sandwich maker, contact Kathie at kathie@kidsfoodbasket.org

 

Habitat for Humanity

 

5701 Division Ave. South

Grand Rapids, MI 49548

(616)531-4591

· Contact Joni Jessup at (616)774-2431 or email Jjessup@habitatkent.org

· Go to Habitat for Humanity, Kent county online and register: www.habitatkent.org

 

God’s Kitchen

 

303 Division Ave. South

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616)454-4110

· Contact Vickie Delands-Kochans at (616)551-5666 or email volunteers@ccwestmi.org

· Volunteers needed for donations, sorting , shelf stocking, lunch servers and preparers

 

Second Harvest Cleaners

 

864 West River Center Drive NE

Comstock Park, MI 49321

www.wmcleaners.org/volunteer.html

· Contact Dena Rogers at (616)784-3250 or email denar@feedingamericawestmichigan.org

·  Hours: M-F 9:00AM-4:30PM or Alternate Saturdays 8:00AM-1:00PM

 

Mel Trotter

 

225 Commerce Ave. SW

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

http://www.meltrotter.org/Volunteer.aspx

·  Visit the website to sign up

·  Volunteers needed to work dinner shifts, volunteers for retail stores, sorting through donations, mentors and mechanics

 

Degage Ministries

 

144 Division Ave. South

Grand Rapids, MI 49503

(616)454-1661

www.degageministries.org

·  Contact Brandi Fitzpatrick at brandi@degageministries.org

·   Volunteers needed to answer phones, hygiene desk volunteer, and much more…